Quadriceps tendon

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Contributors: Cafer Zorkun M.D., PhD.

In human anatomy, the quadriceps tendon connects the quadriceps femoris muscles to the superior aspects of the patella on the anterior of the thigh.

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  Knee diagram
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  Capsule of right knee-joint (distended). Lateral aspect.
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  Cross-section through the middle of the thigh.
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  Anterior aspect of right leg.
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  Front and medial aspect of right thigh.
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  Lateral aspect of right leg.
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  The leg extension is an isolation exercise.

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